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Obesity
4 Across. A risk factor for heart disease.
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Kwashiorkor
12 Across. Clinical name for protein deficiency.
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Decreases
22 Across. Fiber does what to transit time?
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Mechanical
3 Down. Digestion involving muscles and nerves.
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Pectin
14 Down. A Soluble fiber found in apples.
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Liver
5 Across. Organ that makes bile and stores glycogen.
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Processed
15 Across. Type of food that may contain trans fatty acids.
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Glucose
24 Across. Energy source of the brain.
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Fibrous
7 Down. Protein type that has a uniform alpha-helix or beta sheet formation.
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Bile
16 Down. Gallbladder secretion that emulsifies fat.
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Diabetes
6 Across. Disease caused by excess sugar in the blood stream.
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Blood
17 Across. Transportation vessels for water-soluble substances.
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Resistance
25 Across. People with type 2 diabetes usually have insulin _______.
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Oxidation
8 Down. Process generating sticky lipid fragments that increase atherosclerosis.
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LDL
18 Down. Monounsaturated fatty acids decrease this type of serum cholesterol.
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Denaturation
9 Across. Process causing protein shape to change in response to heat.
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Photosynthesis
19 Across. Anabolic process by which plant cells make carbohydrates.
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Homocysteine
1 Down. Amino acid intermediate that causes arterial damage.
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Legumes
11 Down. An excellent food source of fiber.
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Insulin
21 Down. Hormone made in the pancreas to reduce blood sugar levels when needed.
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Vegetables
10 Across. Food group that decreases cancer risk.
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Peristalsis
20 Across. Action that moves food along the gastrointestinal tract.
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Amylase
2 Down. Enzyme that breaks down starch.
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Hypertension
13 Down. Leading cause of arterial wall injury and atherosclerosis.
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Wheat
23 Down. Common allergic food.
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